Emperial Live Ceremony

Emperial Live Ceremony
Live album by Emperor
Released May 15, 2000
Recorded April 14, 1999
Genre Black metal[1]
Length 60:29
Label Candlelight
Producer Wildcat Productions
Emperor chronology

IX Equilibrium
(1999)		 Emperial Live Ceremony
(2000)		 Emperial Vinyl Presentation
(2001)

Emperial Live Ceremony is a live album from Emperor, recorded live at the LA2, London on 14 April 1999. It includes Emperor screensavers and a video for "I Am the Black Wizards", which can be found as track 1 on the CD.

Alternate editions

Emperial Live Ceremony was also issued on VHS and DVD (re-released twice). The VHS comes in a card sleeve. The sleeve states that the show was recorded on May 14, 1999, but it was in fact on April 14. Re-released twice on DVD, the second version has a different cover and has the "Empty" video added. The re-release has a different (blue) cover, but no extra tracks (Candle060DVD).

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Track listing

  1. "Curse You All Men!" (Ihsahn, Samoth) – 5:43
  2. "Thus Spake the Nightspirit" (Ihsahn) – 4:25
  3. "I Am the Black Wizards" (Ihsahn, Mortiis, Samoth) – 5:34
  4. "An Elegy of Icaros" (Ihsahn) – 6:11
  5. "With Strength I Burn" (Ihsahn, Samoth) – 7:48
  6. "Sworn" (Ihsahn, Samoth) – 4:31
  7. "Night of the Graveless Souls" (Ihsahn, Mortiis, Samoth) – 3:10
  8. "Inno a Satana" (Ihsahn, Mortiis, Samoth) – 5:07
  9. "Ye Entrancemperium" (Ihsahn, Samoth) – 6:09
VHS/DVD bonus track
  1. "The Loss and Curse of Reverence" (1996 video) – 6:10

Personnel

Emperor
Technical personnel

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kennedy, Patrick. "Review: Emperial Live Ceremony". Macrovision Corporation. Retrieved 29 January 2010.